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NCLEX (Pediatrics) Nursing Test sobre Exemplars 4.1 & 4.5: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Pyloric Stenosis, creado por Olivia McRitchie el 10/04/2018.

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Exemplars 4.1 & 4.5: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Pyloric Stenosis

Pregunta 1 de 25

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Which of the following does not RESULT IN gastroesophageal reflux?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Transient relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter.

  • An incompetent lower esophageal sphincter.

  • Increased pressure within the stomach.

  • Increased gastric contents.

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 25

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Select the factors that CONTRIBUTE to gastrointestinal reflux.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Increased gastric volume, such as after meals.

  • Positioning that allows gastric content to remain close to the gastroesophageal junction, such as bending over and lying down.

  • Increased gastric pressure, such as obesity and wearing tight clothes.

  • Excessive alcohol consumption and smoking

  • Pregnancy

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Pregunta 3 de 25

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What are the RISK FACTORS for GERD?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Obesity

  • Excessive alcohol consumption

  • Smoking

  • Hiatial hernia

  • Pregnancy

  • Wearing tight clothing

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 25

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Parents of a child asks you why they should treat their child's gastrointestinal reflux.

Select the BEST teaching to give to these parents.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "Prolonged exposure to gastric contents can cause something cause esophagitis, which can cause red, easily torn tissue; ulcers; and eventually, permanent restriction of the esophagus."

  • "If you don't treat the gastrointestinal reflux, your child will have lifelong digestive issues."

  • "If you don't treat the gastrointestinal reflux, your child will be in constant pain when eating, which may lead to disordered eating patterns and nutritional issues in the future."

  • "If you don't treat the gastrointestinal reflux, your child has a high chance of getting esophageal cancer."

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 25

1

Esophageal peristalsis and bicarbonate in salivary secretion normally clear and neutralize gastric juices in the esophagus.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 25

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In patients with impaired esophageal peristalsis or decreased salivation, the esophageal mucosa is damaged during sleep.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 25

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You have delivered teaching to parents of a 6-year-old with gastroesophageal reflux.

Which of the following statements shows that MORE teaching is needed?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "We should give our child smaller and more frequent meals. This may require talking to his teacher about letting him have an additional snack during class."

  • "We will be sure to use the list of non-acidic foods that you gave us when we're feeding our child."

  • "It shouldn't be a problem that we give our child a healthy snack before bedtime. It's part of his bedtime routine."

  • "We should be careful to keep our child's weight down."

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 25

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You have delivered teaching to a 14-year-old having issues with gastrointestinal reflux.

Which of the following statements shows that MORE teaching is needed?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "I should probably stop drinking my daily cup of coffee, and avoid orange juice if at all possible."

  • "I usually go to bed between 11 and midnight. I should avoid eating right before that."

  • "I need to be careful what dresses I wear, but I can still wear my skinny jeans, although I'm not too pleased by my 'muffin top'."

  • "I should avoid smoking with my friends or stealing my parents' alcohol."

  • "I should probably loose a bit of weight since I'm currently obese."

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 25

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Which of the following meals would you approve for a patient with gastroesophageal reflux?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A breakfast of apple juice, eggs, toast, and bacon.

  • A breakfast of tea and cereal with whole-fat milk.

  • A lunch of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with whole-fat milk.

  • A dinner of spaghetti with garlic bread and a glass of water on the side.

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 25

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Which of the following is NOT common manifestations of gastrointestinal reflux in infants and children?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Coughing

  • Difficulty swallowing

  • Asthma symptoms

  • Back arching

  • Periods of apnea

  • Frequent upper respiratory infections.

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 25

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What would make infants more likely to have issues with gastrointestinal reflux?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The lower esophageal sphincter is often immature.

  • Infants are often over-fed.

  • They aren't more likely to have issues with gastrointestinal reflux.

  • They have less stomach emptying.

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 25

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What teaching about feeding can you give to the parents of an infant with issues with gastroesophageal reflux?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "Try burping your baby after every 1-2 ounces of milk."

  • "Test your baby for allergies to cow's milk before giving it to him for the first time."

  • "If you're worried that your baby is choking on your breast milk too much, there are pre-thickened formulas available.

  • "Keep your baby upright for a maximum of 30 minutes after feeding."

  • "It should be okay to lay your baby back in his crib if you need to get up and feed him in the middle of the night."

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 25

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You have delivered teaching to the parents of a child newly diagnosed with pyloric stenosis.

Which of the following statements shows that teaching has been received?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "Something called the pyloric orifice has thickened from inflammation and swelling due to genetics."

  • "This disorder was probably caused by the antibiotic therapy I received in my last trimester of pregnancy."

  • "This disorder is almost exclusive to males."

  • "The obstruction between the stomach and first part of the small intestine is caused by inflammation and swelling in the pyloric orifice. The cause is unknown."

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 25

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When do infants usually begin to show signs of having pyloric stenosis?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Immediately after birth

  • 3-6 weeks after birth

  • 3-6 months after birth

  • 12 months or more after birth

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 25

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Which of the following is not an early clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Vomiting within 30 minutes of a normal feed

  • Projectile vomiting that sometimes contains blood

  • Persistent hunger

  • Visible peristalsis across the infant's abdomen

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 25

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You have been asked to explain what a pyloromyotomy is to parents that you are obtaining informed consent from.

What is the MOST ACCURATE teaching to deliver?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "A pyloromyotomy is a risky, but necessary, surgery needed to reverse your baby's pyloric stenosis. We will make a small incision and split the pyloric muscle so food and fluid can get through."

  • "A pyloromyotomy is a procedure in which we will make a small incision and split the pyloric muscle to allow passage of food and fluid. As with any surgery, it has its risks, which I am willing to discuss with you."

  • "A pyloromyotomy is a procedure in which we will make a small incision and split the pyloric muscle to allow passage of food and fluid. It is relatively free of risks."

  • "This surgery is needed to reverse your baby's pyloric stenosis."

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 25

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Which of the following is a nursing consideration to consider when caring for an infant about to undergo a pyloromyotomy?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Fluid and electrolyte balance must be restored prior to surgery.

  • If the parents will not consent to the surgery, CPS will need to be called.

  • An NG tube should be inserted prior to the procedure.

  • The child should be given a laxative prior to the surgery to "flush out" the GI tract.

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 25

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What findings would you expect when assessing a child with pyloric stenosis?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Presence of visible peristaltic waves.

  • Hyperactive bowel sounds upon auscultation.

  • Olive-shaped mass in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen upon palpation.

  • Hypoactive bowel sounds upon auscultation.

  • Olive-shaped pass in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen upon palpation.

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 25

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Which of the following assessment findings would make you concerned that an infant may be dehydrated?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Skin recoils when pinched.

  • Anterior fontanelle is not depressed.

  • Nostrils are dry.

  • Infant has 3-6 wet diapers weighing between 20 and 30 g daily.

  • Urine specific gravity is 1.012

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 25

1

You are assessing electrolyte balance in a child currently hospitalized due to possible pyloric stenosis.

Which of the following lab values would make you want to call the physician?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Chloride is 101 mEq/L

  • Sodium is 138 mEq/L

  • Potassium is 3.2 mEq/L

  • pH is 7.40

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 25

1

Select the interventions that a nurse can enact to meet fluid and electrolyte needs in a child with pyloric stenosis.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Keep infant NPO

  • Educate the parents about NPO status.

  • Assess running IV line hourly as part of purposeful rounding.

  • Aspirate and measure gastric contents prior to feeding via NG tube.

  • Ask the parents to call nursing personnel to change their child's diaper rather than changing it themselves.

  • Monitor weight daily.

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 25

1

Current evidence shows that oral feedings can resume immediately after undergoing a pyloromyotomy.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 25

1

Which of the following is NOT an effective intervention to promote rest and comfort in an infant pre-op for a pyloromyotomy?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Keep the infant swaddled.

  • Encourage the parents to hold and cuddle their baby.

  • Provide a pacifier.

  • Instruct the parents to slide the diaper gently under the buttocks rather than lifting the legs when diapering their baby.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 25

1

When changing the diaper of an infant post-op of a pyloromyotomy, it is best to lift the legs and slide the diaper under.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 25

1

Select the correct instruction to give the parents of a baby being discharged following a pyloromyotomy.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Inform the parents that vomiting may still occur after surgery, and to feed the infant again when he/she is interested.

  • Instruct the breastfeeding mother to temporarily pump and use bottles so the infant can be burped after every 1-2 ounces.

  • Teach the parents to hold the infant upright for 30 minutes after feeding.

  • Advise the parents to wait a full hour after feedings to play with or rock their baby.

  • Inform the parents that it is normal for the bandages or strips to fall off on their own.

  • Tell the parents to only give their child sponge baths until the wound has healed.

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